Paris: Eiffel Tower 2nd Floor or Summit Guided Tour

Exploring the iconic Eiffel Tower is a must-do activity for any visit to Paris. This guided tour offers visitors a chance to experience the tower’s breathtaking views from the 2nd floor or summit, led by knowledgeable English-speaking guides. Beyond the tower, the tour also includes visits to other renowned landmarks, providing a comprehensive introduction to the city’s rich history and culture. Whether you opt for the standard tour or the added Seine river cruise, this experience promises to leave you with lasting memories of your Parisian adventure. But where exactly will this journey take you next?

Key Points

• This guided tour provides access to the Eiffel Tower’s second floor or summit, with the option to extend the experience with a 1-hour Seine river cruise.
• The tour is led by English-speaking professionals and lasts between 2-3 hours, allowing ample time to explore the tower and surrounding landmarks.
• Pricing for the tour is competitively discounted at Kč1,059 per person, with a "reserve now, pay later" option for added convenience.
• Cancellations are eligible for a full refund with 24-hour advance notice, and the tour includes skip-the-line entry tickets to the Eiffel Tower.
• Advance planning is recommended to navigate potential delays from security checks and elevator queues, especially during the Paris Olympic Games.

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Tour Overview and Pricing

What does the Eiffel Tower guided tour offer?

The tour provides access to the Eiffel Tower’s second floor or summit, with a guided experience in English. Priced at Kč1,629, discounted to Kč1,059 per person, the tour lasts 2-3 hours.

Guests can cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund, and there’s a "reserve now, pay later" option.

Along with exceptional views of Paris, the tour includes seeing iconic sites like the Louvre, Sacré-Cœur, and Arc de Triomphe.

An optional 1-hour Seine river cruise is available post-tour, and visitors can spend unlimited time in the Eiffel Tower after the guided portion.

Experience Highlights

The guided tour offers exceptional views of Paris from the Eiffel Tower, allowing visitors to see iconic sites like the Louvre, Sacré-Cœur, and Arc de Triomphe. Guests can also opt for a 1-hour Seine river cruise after the tour, providing a unique perspective of the city. Plus, attendees are granted unlimited time to explore the Eiffel Tower following the guided portion.

Included	Duration	Cost
Guided tour in English	2-3 hours	Kč1,059
Entry to 2nd floor by elevator	Free cancellation up to 24 hours	Reserve now, pay later
Entry to summit by elevator (if selected)

Tour Inclusions

After booking the Eiffel Tower guided tour, visitors can expect a comprehensive package. The tour includes entry tickets to the second floor and, if selected, the summit – both accessible by elevator.

Guided by an English-speaking professional, the tour offers exceptional views of Paris and the chance to see iconic landmarks like the Louvre, Sacré-Cœur, and Arc de Triomphe.

Guests who opt for the extended experience can also enjoy a 1-hour Seine river cruise after the tower visit.

However, transportation, food, and drinks aren’t included in the tour price. Visitors should plan accordingly and be prepared for potential wait times due to security and elevator lines.

Important Information

Prior to visiting the Eiffel Tower, there are a few important details to keep in mind. The meeting point for the tour is the GetYourGuide shop at 62 Avenue Suffren. Certain items are not allowed on the premises, including weapons, large bags, drones, and glass objects. Visitors should also anticipate potential delays due to security checks and elevator queues. Plus, during the Paris Olympic Games, road closures may impact travel plans, so it’s advisable to plan accordingly.

Not Allowed	Potential Delays
Weapons	Security Checks
Large Bags	Elevator Queues
Drones
Glass Objects

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Customer Reviews

Overwhelmingly positive customer reviews highlight the Eiffel Tower guided tour’s strong appeal, with an overall rating of 4.7 out of 5 based on over 4,000 reviews.

Guests praise the knowledgeable and enthusiastic guides, who provide an informative and enjoyable experience.

The tour’s value for money also earns high marks, with a 4.3 out of 5 rating.

While the service rating is slightly lower at 3.9, reviewers note the tour’s smooth logistics, from easy check-in to efficient crowd management.

Meeting Point and Restrictions

The meeting point for the Eiffel Tower guided tour is the GetYourGuide shop at 62 Avenue Suffren.

Guests should be aware of certain restrictions for the tour. Large bags, weapons, drones, and glass objects aren’t allowed.

Travelers can expect potential long waiting times for security checks and elevator access, so planning ahead is recommended, especially during the Paris Olympic Games when road closures may occur.

Duration and Cancellation Policy

The Eiffel Tower guided tour lasts between 2-3 hours, providing ample time for visitors to explore the iconic landmark. This tour offers a flexible cancellation policy, allowing participants to cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

Additionally:

1. The tour includes entry tickets to the second floor and summit (if selected) by elevator, ensuring a seamless experience.

2. Guided by knowledgeable English-speaking experts, the tour promises exceptional views of Paris and its famous sights.

3. Guests can also opt for a 1-hour Seine river cruise following the guided tour for a more comprehensive Parisian experience.

4. The "reserve now, pay later" option allows visitors to secure their spot without immediate payment, providing added convenience.

River Cruise Option

Visitors can opt for a 1-hour Seine river cruise following the guided tour, providing a more comprehensive Parisian experience.

This add-on allows you to take in the city’s iconic landmarks from a different perspective along the river. The cruise offers uninterrupted views of sights like the Louvre, Notre-Dame Cathedral, and the Eiffel Tower itself.

It’s a perfect way to extend your Eiffel Tower visit and see more of the city’s highlights. The river cruise is an optional extra that can be selected when booking the guided tour, giving you the flexibility to customize your experience.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Photography Allowed During the Tour?

Photography is generally allowed during the tour, but visitors are advised to check the tour provider’s guidelines. Large tripods and professional photography equipment may be prohibited for safety and security reasons.

Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks?

No, you can’t bring your own food and drinks on the tour. The tour inclusions specify that transportation, food, and drinks are not included. Visitors are expected to purchase food and beverages at the Eiffel Tower’s cafes and restaurants.

Are There Any Discounts for Seniors or Students?

The tour doesn’t offer any specific discounts for seniors or students. However, there’s a general discounted price of 1,059 CZK per person available to all customers, which represents a savings from the regular 1,629 CZK price.

Is the Tour Wheelchair Accessible?

The tour is wheelchair accessible. Elevators are available to reach both the second floor and summit of the Eiffel Tower. Guests with mobility issues are accommodated on this guided tour.

Can I Extend My Time at the Eiffel Tower After the Guided Tour?

Yes, the tour includes unlimited time at the Eiffel Tower after the guided portion. Guests can stay and explore the iconic landmark at their leisure following the conclusion of the guided tour.

Sum Up

The Eiffel Tower 2nd Floor or Summit Guided Tour offers an enriching experience to explore Paris’s iconic landmarks. With knowledgeable guides, entry tickets, and an optional Seine river cruise, visitors can enjoy a comprehensive and memorable visit to the Eiffel Tower. The tour’s duration and inclusion of key sights make it an excellent choice for those seeking to make the most of their time in the city.

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